To be heard, we must speak with one voice constructionnews.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from constructionnews.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Powering Chicago Helps Restaurants with Solutions for Getting Back In Business
eBook provides electrical solutions for outdoor dining structures and indoor dining advanced technologies during COVID-19 pandemic
News provided by
Share this article
CHICAGO, April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Powering Chicago, the labor-management partnership between the Electrical Contractors Association of Chicago and IBEW Local 134, has released a new eBook for restaurant owners and general managers with solutions to help businesses thrive while staying healthy and safe during COVID-19.
Written with the unique needs of the restaurant business during a pandemic in mind,
Back to Business: A Guide to Safely Reopening Chicagoland Restaurants with Increased Capacity, helps restaurants decide what kind of outdoor structures are best for their needs. Additionally, the guide empowers owners to think of all the details that go into making patrons comfortable in possibly cold weather, and healthy during
Powering Chicago Launches Online Tool to Find Qualified Electrical Contractors Throughout City of Chicago and Suburban Cook County
News provided by
Share this article
Share this article
CHICAGO, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Powering Chicago, the labor-management partnership between the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 134 and the Electrical Contractors Association of City of Chicago (ECA), announced today the launch of a new online database designed to connect Chicagoans with qualified electrical contractors for any need. The
Find a Contractor tool, which includes more than 600 signatory electrical contractors in the City of Chicago and suburban Cook County, enables users to quickly identify an electrical contractor near them that specializes in the type of work they need completed.
Actuate UK, a new umbrella organisation of trade bodies in the engineering services sector has been formed today.
The new alliance will fill the breach left by the closure of the SEC Group at the start of this year, though Actuate UK aims to tackle a much broader range of issues than the payment malpractices for which the SEC Group was renowned. In particular, the new group aims to drive progress on skills, sustainability and building safety, as well as recovery from the virus crisis.
At its launch, Actuate UK comprises eight engineering trade bodies:
Building Engineering and Services Association (BESA)
A group of industry trade bodies will launch a successor to the Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group, which has ceased operations.
First established in 1993, the SEC Group gained wide recognition for campaigning against payment malpractice in the industry, championing prompt payment initiatives, project bank accounts and working to reform retentions. The group’s chief executive, Rudi Klein, and chairman, Trevor Hursthouse, stood down at the end of 2020.
The new alliance, to be named at its launch event next week, will reassemble most of the trade bodies that comprised the SEC Group. Announced members are:
Building Engineering and Services Association (BESA)